[Info-vax] VSI and Process Software announcement
David Froble
davef at tsoft-inc.com
Wed Sep 28 15:22:18 EDT 2016
Kerry Main wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Info-vax [mailto:info-vax-bounces at rbnsn.com] On Behalf
>> Of Dirk Munk via Info-vax
>> Sent: 28-Sep-16 9:32 AM
>> To: info-vax at rbnsn.com
>> Cc: Dirk Munk <munk at home.nl>
>> Subject: Re: [Info-vax] VSI and Process Software announcement
>>
>> IanD wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 6:18:37 PM UTC+10, Dirk
>> Munk wrote:
>
> [snip..]
>
>>> I find people struggle to even read an email properly these
>> days.
>>> I dread dealing with IT support folk who, even though you
>> number or
>>> bullet-point your questions and do the old quality
> confirmation
>>> statement such as '2 (two)', etc, all you get back is some
> half-
>> arsed
>>> response to your first point only
>> Very true, I have the same experience. Always use bullets or
>> numbers in front of your questions, otherwise people don't
> grasp
>> what you're writing. The same is true for reports etc. to
>> managers, always use bullets.
>>
>>> Even simple things like the ability to concentrate on
> something
>> longer than 30us is too hard for a lot of folk
>>> Yep, the world is becoming dumber by the minute IMO
>>>
>
> This is similar to what was discussed on one of the US news
> channels yesterday.
>
> When on-air, It was stated that News people need to use a grade 8
> vocabulary in order to reach their max audience.
>
> The analysts stated Donald Trump has been using a grade 4
> vocabulary i.e. very, very simple language (I am a winner, I am
> great, name calling, you are a loser, high level generalities
> like NAFTA is bad without any specific references to what parts
> are bad) to reach his base audience.
Yep! And every one of them has one more vote than Einstein ....
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